He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Shelby Estes and Evelene Shay; three brothers, Albert, Junior “Red” and Dale Risner; and one daughter, Teresa Cook.

Funeral services are planned at 11 a.m. Friday, July 20, with Pastor Jerry Tracy officiating. Military interment by the Fulton County Honor Guard will follow at Shiffler Cemetery in Jefferson Twp., Ohio. Visitation is scheduled from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday at the Eagle Funeral Home in Fayette.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may make memorial contributions to the Kidney Dialysis Center in Defiance, Ohio.